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#3C19ED — Vivid Blue

#3C19ED is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Blue (#0000FF). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blue (#0000FF) — not an exact match. CSS blue gives you #0000FF, a different color; use #3C19ED when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#3C19ED is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C9EC18; it also sits naturally between #185FEC and #A518EC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#3C19ED · RGB 60, 25, 237

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Color values

HEX#3C19ED
RGB60, 25, 237
HSL250°, 85%, 51%
HSV250°, 89%, 93%
CMYK75%, 89%, 0%, 7%
XYZ17.50, 7.77, 80.70
Yxy7.77, 0.1651, 0.0733
CIE-Lab33.50, 71.07, -95.65
Hunter Lab27.88, 65.78, -159.55

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 24% · Green 10% · Blue 93%

Cyan 75% · Magenta 89% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #3C19ED on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #3C19ED on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #3C19ED

.text { color: #3C19ED; }
.background { background-color: #3C19ED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3C19ED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(60, 25, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(250, 85%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3C19ED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(60, 25, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3C19ED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(60, 25, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#3C19ED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3C19ED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #3C19ED

#3312D9#2E10C6#290EAF#230C97#1F0B84#19096D#140755#0E053D#0A032A#040213

Tints of #3C19ED

#4F2FEE#5F42F0#735AF2#836DF3#9784F5#A797F7#BBAFF8#CBC2FA#DFD9FC#EFECFD

Tones of #3C19ED

#4527DD#4F36CE#5945BF#6455AF#6E64A0#787391

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C9EC18:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text8.22:1 AAA
Against black text2.55:1 Fails

Best text color on #3C19ED: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #3C19ED

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #3C19ED: ·

How #3C19ED looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #2D2DBADeuteranopia · #2F32ADTritanopia · #3A9188

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDMaterial Deep Purple 500 · #673AB7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #3C19ED rather than the exact color:

Crimson Meadow
#9BB911 · #D4EC2E · #411CEA · #C1BDF5
Hidden Ruby Cinder
#153611 · #4116F9 · #14D8F9 · #F76329
Vintage Orchard
#B3CB17 · #E8EF72 · #3E25E6 · #B2A0EE
Crimson Monsoon
#1A0E0A · #3514FC · #5281F9 · #46FBDF
Scarlet Ruby Ember
#182610 · #1CFCE4 · #4813F9 · #6E1CFA
Velvet Ruby Marble
#134FA9 · #4D1CE5 · #DA5AEC · #F4A0C9

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#411CEA#4116F9#3E25E6#3514FC#4813F9#4D1CE5#2F26E7#4022DC#402DEE#4B13FB#351AD6#4D23DE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #3C19EC  ·  #3C19EE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #3C19ED?

#3C19ED is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 60, 25, 237). Its closest standard named color is Blue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #3C19ED?

#3C19ED is RGB 60, 25, 237 — HSL 250°, 85%, 51% — CMYK 75%, 89%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #3C19ED?

Its complement is #C9EC18; analogous partners are #185FEC and #A518EC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #3C19ED for text?

White text on #3C19ED has a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.55:1.